Lux Domini
And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

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Canaan Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Canaan.

Isaac Person

Laughter. (1) Israel, or the kingdom of the ten tribes ( Amos 7:9 , 16). (2. ) The only son of Abraham by Sarah. He was the longest lived of the three patriarchs ( Gen. 21:1-3 ).

Paddan-aram Place

A plain, occurring only in Gen. 48:7 , where it designates Padan-aram. Modern identification: Harran.